Morris tribune., 1887-04-06

ris last Saturday.
Hon. r, 4. Costello passed through
Morris on Thursday last on his way
home from st. Paul
Masters George and John McPhsr-
son have donkey which was given
them recently by Lieutenant Gov
ernor Rice Of Willmar. 1t is an oddi'
ty here ana the boys are very proud
oft.
Forget your own age, forget your
wifs's name, forget how many
children you have; but don't forget
J. d. Good has an immense stock of
furniture which he is selling at very
low prices.
c. K. Lights house which burned
last Sunday night was built eighteen
years ago by Hon. ]. ID. Good. 1t
was the first frame house built in the
county. Thomas Thomasson did the
carpenter work.
Edward Thoele is q recent new.
conner from st. Paul to Morris. he
has bought = residence, The one now
occupied by Charles Wintermute,
and contemplstes engaging in the
farm machinery business.
The general advance in price OF all
kinds Of real estate throughout the
country is something almost wonder
full. The man who has just cleared
$40, 900 out of a real estate deal is be-
coming numerous again.
Edward Moore has purchased a
farm of 12O acres, situated between
the brick yard and the river, upon
which he will hereafter reside. He
will begin the work of making inn
proyements as soon as the weather
will permit.
20 Sank Centre, like Morris, finds
fault because surrounding villages
pay more tor wheat than her local
buyers. Sank Centre is another
"pooling point" Hurry up he en-
forcement of the Interstate com.
merce law.
Don't imagine for a moment that
you must hold st. Paul, Minneapolis,
Duluth or Ashland real estate in
order to make money. Those who
buy real estate here will find them
selves in possession Of a reasonably
good thing.
The records in the clerks Office
show that Tim Kennedy and
Margaret McDonough were married
by Justice Hutchins yesterday. Tim
said Il wouldn't have the papers get
hold of this for anything, so please
don't call his attention to the TRIB.
CNE.
Farm, Stock and Home truthfully
remarks: 1.-THE unthinking, unread.
ing, indolent, improvident farmer is
always the contented servant Of a
landlord or mortgage. The thought
full, Intelligent and industrious farmer
Is never contented SO long as he Is
the servant fanny man or any thing"
The TRIBUNE has just received an
other lot of the best grades of COM
mercial stationery. We have letter
heads, note heads, envelopes etc. etc.
in almost endless variety and at low
prices. Our facilities for doing first
class printing are not excelled in
Western Minnesota. Send or bring
your orders for stationery and job
work to this office.
The members of the Overton Fife
and Drum corps will give a dance
and New England supper at the Nor
ris rink, May 5th. The proceeds will
be used for the purchase of new uni.
forms for Decoration day, and the
juno Encampmsnt. They swill give
an exhibition drill in whichIthey will
show marked progress. We bespsak
for them a hearty support.
Farmers institutes, properly con-
Quoted. are productive of great good.
By them greater interest is created
in the subject of agriculture and
farmers and farmers sons receive
valuable information in sensible
and effective way. Plans are being
made for holding an institute in
Morris during the coming season and
if 1t is held as proposed, the TRIBUNE
hopes to see every farmer in the coun-
ty take advantage of it and receive
his full share ofthe benefits to be de-
rived.
Hereafter, fruit treee vendors
transacting business in Minnesota,
will be required to give bond in the
sum of 81, 900, according to law passed
by the last legislature. Secretary Of
State Mattson says the law was ell
acted to protect farmers from being
defrauded by agents selling spurious
trees and that any one has right to
see the certificate ola person claim
ing to be an agent. The law will be
printed on the back Of the certificate.